Grants and prizes for early career researchers (PhD level)
Current tenders
Doctoral scholarship form the University of Innsbruck
For the promotion of young scientists the university supports dissertations with a scholarship
Best Student Paper Award
To promote outstanding scientific articles already published or accepted for publication in a recognised scientific journal.
Early Stage Funding
To carry out a small, independent research project at the beginning of an academic career.
innovation fund digitization
From 10.01.2025, project applications can be submitted that support digitalisation in teaching.
Sosnovsky-Prize
Für eine herausragende Dissertationen auf dem Gebiet der Chemie
1669 Prototype development
Start-up financing for the development and further development of prototypes.
Event promotion
Promotion of scientific events at the University of Innsbruck.
General printing cost subsidy
General printing cost subsidy for anthologies, monographs, conference proceedings, etc.
Open Access Publication Fund
Co-financing of fees for publication in open access journals.
FWF Open-Access Programme (OAP)
Funding for Open Access publications resulting from FWF projects.
No current tenders at the moment
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Award for Digitalization Research
The award recognises outstanding academic theses by early-carreer researchers from all disciplines at the University of Innsbruck.
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Award of Excellence
The Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research awards this prize annually for outstanding dissertations.
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Berglandwirtschaft
Förderung von Einzelprojekten mit landwirtschaftlicher Fragestellung mit bis zu 5.000 Euro
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Forschungspreis der Wirtschaftskammer Tirol
Für Diplomarbeiten/ Masterarbeiten und Dissertationen zu bestimmten Themen, die an der Universität Innsbruck, am Management Center Innsbruck oder an der Fachhochschule Kufstein in vorgegebenen Bereichen mit der Note „sehr gut” approbiert wurden.
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Förderprogramm Inn2science PhD
Dissertationsförderprogramm für begünstigt behinderte, ausgezeichnete Nachwuchwissenschaftler:innen.
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Hypo Tirol Bank Dissertationspreis
Latest and outstanding dissertations are awarded
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Literaturpreis der Universität Innsbruck
Für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaftlerinnen und -wissenschaftler aus Tirol, Südtirol und Vorarlberg.
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Mentoring Programme
for young female scientists at the University of Innsbruck
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Printing grants for young researchers
For the publication of excellent dissertations.
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Printing grants for young researchers at the University of Innsbruck funded by the Südtiroler Sparkasse Foundation
For the publication of excellent dissertations.
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Würdigungspreis
The Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research awards this prize annually to the best graduates of diploma and master's programmes.